MAINE (WGME) — The first wide-spread snow flurries of the season arrived early Thursday morning from Rangeley to Portland.

The National Weather Service reported snowfall amounts of:

  • 0.1 inch in Turner
  • 1 inch in Rangeley
  • 1.5 inches in Bethel
  • .5 inch in Andover
  • .2 inch Hartford

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While the flurries have now passed, the big story Thursday will be the wind and the wind chill.

Gusts will reach up to 40 miles per hour, meaning there is a possibility of power outages for the second time this week.

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